Episode Details

Anthropic’s Mythos proves irresistible despite claimed supply chain risks.Iran claims U.S. backdoors hit its networks. New Coast Guard rules target maritime OT security. A fresh NGate Android malware variant emerges. Thousands of ActiveMQ servers face active exploitation risk. CISA adds eight flaws to its KEV list. Progress patches MOVEit and LoadMaster bugs. Attackers impersonate IT staff over Microsoft Teams. A ransomware negotiator admits working with BlackCat. Google Gemini asks, “May we see your photos please?”

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Selected Reading

The US NSA is using Anthropic's Claude Mythos despite supply chain risk (Security Affairs)

Anthropic secretly installs spyware when you install Claude Desktop (That Privacy Guy)

Iran claims US used backdoors in networking equipment (The Register)

Maritime Cybersecurity Rules Make Waves (GovInfoSecurity)

New NGate variant hides in a trojanized NFC payment app (We Live Security)

Actively exploited Apache ActiveMQ flaw impacts 6,400 servers (Bleeping Computer)

CISA flags another Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager bug as exploited (CVE-2026-20133) (Help Net Security)

Progress Patches Multiple Vulnerabilities in MOVEit WAF, LoadMaster (SecurityWeek)

Microsoft: Teams increasingly abused in helpdesk impersonation attacks (Bleeping Computer)

Florida Man Working as a Ransomware Negotiator Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Deploy Ransomware and Extort U.S. Victims (United States Department of Justice)

Google Starts Scanning All Your Photos As New Update Goes Live (Forbes)